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Attention MacBook owners: If you have a White Unibody MacBook with a peeling bottom, then you are able to get a replacement. Apple announced an interesting recall that allows those users who bought a MacBook from Oct. 2009 to April 2011 to get a new case bottom. Basically, even if your case bottom is …
Ever had your laptop stolen? Ever get it back? Here's a story about a guy that used the Prey app and Twitter to get his stolen laptop back.
The image above is a dog walker named "James" in Hoboken, NJ who was busted drinking beer when he was supposed to be picking up dog poop. He tried to deny it, but it's hard to argue with footage of yourself drinking beer for 10 minutes when you were being paid to walk a dog. We won't even go into the anger of knowing that a drunk person was responsible fo the health and safety of a pet.
Sorry, Google Android, Apple's iOS remains the platform of choice for app developers. Survey finds iOS development easier and with a bigger userbase.
It sounds like a tongue twister: Tommy’s Tactical Pants puts your iPad in your pocket… Tacticalpants.com has this photo of a new pair of pants dawning an oversized pocket. One that you can put in larger items, like an iPad. Then again, you could also put in your keys, wallet, peanut butter sandwich (or two), …
Strap on your Sauna Pants and let the weight loss begin. The 95-160 degree heat will make your lower body sweat, just like you're in a sauna.
What is Geocaching? Here's how Geocaching is like an Easter Egg hunt for adults.
The iPhone 5 will most likely just be a speed, camera, and storage upgrade with some software enhancements. What do you think?
Remember playing the board game Operation? You needed a steady hand to remove the patient's organs or you'd get buzzed. Sure the game was fun when you were a kid, but as an adult? Not so much. What if we told you that you could make your own Paris Hilton board game that electrically shocked you instead of just making noise when you mess up?!
Have you seen the T-Mobile "Losing Your Shirt" commercial yet? In the ad, the cute T-Mobile girl, Carly Foulkes, asks a shirtless guy representing the iPhone why he's shirtless.
Commodore is relaunching several of their classic computers including the Commodore 64x, Vic-Pro, and Amiga 1000. But are they worth it? Let's take a look.
Great Foursquare campaign from Granata Pet Snack. Checking in on Foursquare gives your dog a snack.
Google really wants you to use their online advertising service called Google AdWords. So badly that they'll give you a $75 promotional Google AdWords code. Here's how to redeem it even if you already have a Google AdWords account.
Consumers vote with their wallets. What are they saying about the iPad 2?
Apple CEO Steve Jobs said that the entire iPod line was getting updated at the company’smusic-related media event in 2009, but the iPod Classic was conspicuously missing fromthe day’s announcements. Despite Jobs’s statement, the iPod classic didn’t get updated… but it wasn’t dropped from the lineup, either. The iPod Classic is the only hard drive-based …
Ahead of their time, The Grateful Dead make for a great case study in contrarian marketing. They achieved success by doing what most other bands weren't doing... or by doing the opposite of what others were doing. The Dead were true marketing innovators of their time.
After years of poor sales and critical comparisons to the iPod, Microsoft finally pulled the plug on their Zune media player: R.I.P Microsoft Zune.
